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vulnerabilityCVE-2023-43787
Name
CVE-2023-43787
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A vulnerability was found in libX11 due to an integer overflow within the XCreateImage() function. This flaw allows a local user to trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
libx11
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.8
CVSSv31
7.8
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
1.8.7
Not Affected
buildroot
master
1.8.12
Not Affected
yocto
master
1.8.13
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
1.8.9
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


libx11 (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
CVE-2023-43787: Integer overflow in XCreateImage() leading to
Yair Mizrahi <yairm@jfrog.com>
CVE-2023-43787